Beer has no borders
Travel the beer world.
Explore the countries represented in Trotter’s growing field guide.
Argentina
3 beersPopular starting points
Familiar, widely available names—not a strict sales ranking.
Australia
5 beersPopular starting points
Familiar, widely available names—not a strict sales ranking.
International Pale Lager
Carlton Draught
Carlton & United Breweries
Australia · 4.6% ABV
Australian Pale Ale
Coopers Original Pale Ale
Coopers Brewery
Australia · 4.5% ABV
Extra Pale Ale
Coopers XPA
Coopers Brewery
Australia · 5.2% ABV
International Pale Lager
Tooheys New
Lion
Australia · 4.6% ABV
International Pale Lager
Victoria Bitter
Carlton & United Breweries
Australia · 4.9% ABV
Belgium
10 beersPopular starting points
Familiar, widely available names—not a strict sales ranking.
Belgian Strong Dark Ale
Chimay Blue
Bières de Chimay
Belgium · 9% ABV
Belgian Strong Golden Ale
Duvel
Duvel Moortgat
Belgium · 8.5% ABV
Belgian Witbier
Hoegaarden Wit
Hoegaarden
Belgium · 4.9% ABV
Belgian Blonde Ale
Leffe Blonde
Leffe
Belgium · 6.6% ABV
Gueuze
Lindemans Gueuze
Brouwerij Lindemans
Belgium · 5% ABV
Trappist Pale Ale
Orval
Brasserie d’Orval
Belgium · 6.2% ABV
Belgian Quadrupel
Rochefort 10
Brasserie de Rochefort
Belgium · 11.3% ABV
Flanders Red Ale
Rodenbach Grand Cru
Brouwerij Rodenbach
Belgium · 6% ABV
Saison
Saison Dupont
Brasserie Dupont
Belgium · 6.5% ABV
Belgian Tripel
Westmalle Tripel
Brouwerij der Trappisten van Westmalle
Belgium · 9.5% ABV
Brazil
6 beersPopular starting points
Familiar, widely available names—not a strict sales ranking.
American Lager
Antarctica Original
Ambev
Brazil · 4.9% ABV
American Lager
Bohemia Puro Malte
Cervejaria Bohemia
Brazil · 5% ABV
American Lager
Brahma Chopp
Ambev
Brazil · 4.8% ABV
Honey Wheat Ale
Colorado Appia
Cervejaria Colorado
Brazil · 5.5% ABV
American IPA
Colorado Indica
Cervejaria Colorado
Brazil · 7% ABV
American Lager
Skol
Skol
Brazil · 4.7% ABV
Czech Republic
4 beersPopular starting points
Familiar, widely available names—not a strict sales ranking.
Czech Pilsner
Budweiser Budvar Original
Budweiser Budvar
Czech Republic · 5% ABV
Czech Pilsner
Kozel Premium Lager
Velkopopovický Kozel
Czech Republic · 4.6% ABV
Czech Pilsner
Pilsner Urquell
Pilsner Urquell
Czech Republic · 4.4% ABV
Czech Pilsner
Staropramen Premium
Staropramen
Czech Republic · 5% ABV
England
4 beersPopular starting points
Familiar, widely available names—not a strict sales ranking.
German Helles
Camden Hells
Camden Town Brewery
England · 4.6% ABV
English Pale Ale
Doom Bar
Sharp's Brewery
England · 4% ABV
English IPA
Jaipur
Thornbridge Brewery
England · 5.9% ABV
English Pale Ale
London Pride
Fuller's Brewery
England · 4.7% ABV
Finland
4 beersPopular starting points
Familiar, widely available names—not a strict sales ranking.
International Pale Lager
Karhu III
Sinebrychoff
Finland · 4.6% ABV
Gluten-free Pilsner
Kukko Pils
Laitilan Wirvoitusjuomatehdas
Finland · 5% ABV
International Pale Lager
Lapin Kulta
Hartwall
Finland · 4.5% ABV
International Pale Lager
Sandels
Olvi
Finland · 4.7% ABV
Germany
8 beersPopular starting points
Familiar, widely available names—not a strict sales ranking.
Rauchbier Märzen
Aecht Schlenkerla Rauchbier Märzen
Schlenkerla
Germany · 5.1% ABV
German Pilsner
Astra Urtyp
Astra St. Pauli Brauerei
Germany · 4.9% ABV
German Helles
Augustiner Lagerbier Hell
Augustiner-Bräu
Germany · 5.2% ABV
Weizenbock
Aventinus Tap 6
Schneider Weisse
Germany · 8.2% ABV
German Pilsner
Bitburger Premium Pils
Bitburger Braugruppe
Germany · 4.8% ABV
Hefeweizen
Erdinger Weißbier
Erdinger Weißbräu
Germany · 5.3% ABV
Schwarzbier
Köstritzer Schwarzbier
Köstritzer Schwarzbierbrauerei
Germany · 4.8% ABV
Hefeweizen
Weihenstephaner Hefeweißbier
Bayerische Staatsbrauerei Weihenstephan
Germany · 5.4% ABV
India
4 beersPopular starting points
Familiar, widely available names—not a strict sales ranking.
Belgian Witbier
Bira 91 White
B9 Beverages
India · 4.7% ABV
International Pale Lager
Kingfisher Premium
United Breweries
India · 4.8% ABV
International Pale Lager
Kingfisher Strong
United Breweries
India · 7% ABV
Irish Dry Stout
Simba Stout
Simba Beer
India · 4.5% ABV
Ireland
3 beersPopular starting points
Familiar, widely available names—not a strict sales ranking.
Japan
4 beersPopular starting points
Familiar, widely available names—not a strict sales ranking.
International Pale Lager
Asahi Super Dry
Asahi Breweries
Japan · 5% ABV
Belgian Witbier
Hitachino Nest White Ale
Kiuchi Brewery
Japan · 5.5% ABV
International Pale Lager
Kirin Ichiban
Kirin Brewery
Japan · 5% ABV
International Pale Lager
Sapporo Premium Beer
Sapporo Breweries
Japan · 4.9% ABV
Mexico
4 beersPopular starting points
Familiar, widely available names—not a strict sales ranking.
International Pale Lager
Corona Extra
Grupo Modelo
Mexico · 4.5% ABV
International Pale Lager
Modelo Especial
Grupo Modelo
Mexico · 4.4% ABV
International Pale Lager
Pacífico Clara
Grupo Modelo
Mexico · 4.4% ABV
Amber Lager
Victoria
Grupo Modelo
Mexico · 4% ABV
Netherlands
3 beersPopular starting points
Familiar, widely available names—not a strict sales ranking.
International Pale Lager
Amstel Lager
Amstel Brouwerij
Netherlands · 5% ABV
International Pale Lager
Grolsch Premium Pilsner
Grolsche Bierbrouwerij
Netherlands · 5% ABV
International Pale Lager
Heineken Original
Heineken
Netherlands · 5% ABV
Peru
3 beersPopular starting points
Familiar, widely available names—not a strict sales ranking.
Scotland
3 beersPopular starting points
Familiar, widely available names—not a strict sales ranking.
Taiwan
4 beersPopular starting points
Familiar, widely available names—not a strict sales ranking.
International Pale Lager
Gold Medal Taiwan Beer
Taiwan Tobacco & Liquor Corporation
Taiwan · 5% ABV
International Pale Lager
Taiwan Beer 18 Days
Taiwan Tobacco & Liquor Corporation
Taiwan · 5% ABV
International Pale Lager
Taiwan Beer Classic
Taiwan Tobacco & Liquor Corporation
Taiwan · 4.5% ABV
Honey Wheat Ale
Taiwan Beer Honey
Taiwan Tobacco & Liquor Corporation
Taiwan · 4.5% ABV
United States
7 beersPopular starting points
Familiar, widely available names—not a strict sales ranking.
American Lager
Budweiser
Anheuser-Busch
United States · 5% ABV
American Lager
Coors Banquet
Coors Brewing Company
United States · 5% ABV
American IPA
Lagunitas IPA
Lagunitas Brewing Company
United States · 6.2% ABV
American Lager
Miller High Life
Miller Brewing Company
United States · 4.6% ABV
American Pale Ale
Sierra Nevada Pale Ale
Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.
United States · 5.6% ABV
American Porter
Sierra Nevada Porter
Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.
United States · 5.6% ABV
American IPA
Two Hearted Ale
Bell’s Brewery
United States · 7% ABV